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E X E R C IS E 2

T A S K 3 ( S a m p le a n s w e r s o n ly )

2 We don't have enough food. 3 We haven't brought enough warm clothes. 4 They make us walk too far. 5 We're having too many arguments. 6 We're disagreeing too much. 7 The weather isn't good enough for this kind of exercise. 8 The instructors don't help us often enough. 9 We arent sleeping enough. 10We're carrying too much equipment.
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I am so tired. You speak it so well. She seemed to be so happy. She gets such a lot of money. He tells such good jokes.

Adjective + preposition combinations Practice


E X E R C IS E 1

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Your products are too expensive for us to stock. This contract is too complicated for me to understand. My fax wasn't clear enough for him to read. Your quotation wasn't low enough for us to accept. The project was too risky for them to go ahead with.

E X E R C IS E 4

2 such good graphics; so fast; so user-friendly (software) 3 such a good idea; so clever; so useful (an invention) 4 so tasty; so nicely presented; such good value (a meal in a restaurant) 5 so light; so modern; decorated so beautifully (an office) 6 such good food; such style; such friendly staff (a hotel) 7 so illogical; so useful; so easy to learn (a language) 8 so fair; such a support; so conscientious (a colleague)
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foR About With siMilar suitAble relaTed opposEd Rich afraid capAble guiLty interested

Answer: RAW MATERIALS


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2 d The company was in such a bad financial state that they called in the receivers. 3 f Frankfurt was so busy during the book fair that we couldn't get a hotel room. 4 b They treat their employees so well that nobody ever wants to leave. 5 g My laptop is so unreliable that I don't like to use it. 6 a The new drug was so successful that the factory couldn't meet the demand for it. 7 c He had such a good CV that we decided to interview him.

2 moving 3 taking 4 running


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5 hiring 6 manufacturing

2 good with 3 responsible for 4 responsible to


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5 annoyed with 6 sorry about 7 bad for 6 7 8 9 rich famous popular interested

Production
T A S K 1 ( S a m p le a n s w e r s o n ly )

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He hasn't got enough experience. It isn't big enough for all of us. I find him a bit too demanding. I simply haven't got enough time. I thought it would take up too much of my time.

proud accustomed capable aware

Production
TASK 1

TASK 2

2 a Their forecasts are too inaccurate for us to use. b Their forecasts aren't accurate enough for us to use. 3 a Our tax laws are too complicated for most people to understand. b Our tax laws aren't simple enough for most people to understand. 4 a Rents in the city are too high for us to have an office there, b Rents in the city aren't low enough for us to have an office there. 5 a The town is too small for us to have a branch in. b The town isn't big enough for us to have a branch in.

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I don't think she is capable of doing the work. Everyone knows that Bordeaux is famous for its fine wines. Mr Renaldinio is responsible for hiring new staff. The Industrial Society is opposed to higher taxes. Would you be interested in arranging a meeting? I'm answerable to the Director of Medical Research. I'm good at executing complex projects. I'd be capable of running any of the research departments. I'd be satisfied with an extra 20%.

T A S K 2 ( S a m p le a n s w e r s o n ly )

Units 41-42 Answer key 213

T A S K 3 ( S a m p le a n s w e r s o n ly )

TASK 3

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I'm very interested in antique furniture. I'm different to my brother in a lot of ways. I'm not afraid of taking risks. I'm proud of the work that I've done for the company. The work I'm doing now is similar to what I did in my last job.

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out of hand by hand on hand in the hands On the other hand

QL
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Noun + preposition combinations

^^^^V erb + preposition combinations Practice


E X E R C IS E 1

Practice
E X E R C IS E 1

request for advantage of reply to cheque for experience of in of in of

7 8 9 10

price of difference between trouble with solution to

2 3 4 5

of on of on

6 to 7 on 8 from

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5 of 6 in 7 of

2 hear about 3 write to 4 wait for


E X E R C IS E 3

5 think of 6 look at

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A 2 by 3 out B 1 on 2 in 3 on
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4 by 4 on 5 at 6 in 7 8 9 10 11 12 at of to in by of

1 blaMe 2 provide 3 Congratulate 4 tHank Answer: MICHELIN


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5 6 7 8

insurE suppLy divide speNd

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to of for On of to

2 3 4 5

for to X about

6 for 7 X 8 X

Production
T A S K 1 ( S a m p le a n s w e r s o n ly )

Production
T A S K 1 ( S a m p le a n s w e r s o n ly )

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I'd talk to a friend about it. I'd write to the Investor Relations Department. I'd think about it for a few days. I'd rely on my lawyer's advice. He provided me with the information. She thanked me for helping her. He asked me for my opinion. They congratulated us on solving the problem.

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between what you do and what I do. in crime in inner cities? to the political problems in the Middle East. for coal rises dramatically. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... in a hurry. at a loss. by car. on time. for sale. in debt. on order.

T A S K 2 ( S a m p le a n s w e r s o n ly )

TASK 2

T A S K 3 ( S a m p le a n s w e r s o n ly )

2 invest it in the stock market. 3 spend it on a new suit. 4 insure it against theft.

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Answer key

Units 42-44

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